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A new study, published in Environmental Research Letters, finds that standalone solar photovoltaic irrigation systems have the potential to meet more than a third of the water needs for crops in ...
By Kizito CUDJOEGovernment plans to deploy solar-powered irrigation pumps across farming regions under a pact with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), Energy and Green Transition Minister John ...
A pilot project to cover irrigation canals with solar panels has been started in Central California. It has received funding and will start this fall.
Linda Kamau's SunRider initiative features a cost-effective solar-powered irrigation system that offers affordable irrigation services to low-income farmers.
Sunnova and Seeding Mercy Inc. Collaborate to Fund Off-Grid Solar Powered Irrigation Pumps, Combating Hunger and Empowering Communities in East Africa ...
Water scarcity and the high cost of energy represent the main problems for irrigation communities, which manage water for this end, making it available to agriculture. In a context of drought ...
At the heart of this town of some 30,000 people is a meandering river named after it. Snaking at least 20 kilometers from the ...
Developed through Solarise Africa’s hybrid financing model, the project features two advanced solar PV systems powering VSD pumps across the farm’s critical irrigation infrastructure.
Heifer Nigeria has launched solar-powered irrigation pumps to enhance farming irrespective of weather conditions. It is under the Finance Leasing guarantee scheme with farmers having access to ...
A first-in-the-nation project to build solar panels over irrigation canals will get underway later this year in Stanislaus County. Turlock Irrigation District expects to break ground in the fall ...
In India widespread droughts in recent years mean farmers often struggle to find enough water for their fields. Khethworks has developed a solar-powered irrigation system that doesn’t depend on ...
Claro Energy is at the center of the new initiative, piloting an “irrigation-as-a-service” business model in Bihar state that is already being used by dozens of farmers, according to the ...